Definitions

1. noun

a rare or unknown word with a playful or whimsical quality.

“The language professor warned her students about the dangers of encountering obscure words like morpunkee in their readings.”

2. verb

to create or coin a word that is fanciful or unorthodox, often for humorous effect.

“After hearing the word ‘galimatias,’ she decided to morpunk the language by inventing her own words.”